Employment

In a discrimination claim in Duval County Court, Fla., a waitress says Carlson Hotels Management fired her for violating its policy that prohibits employees from speaking Spanish anywhere on its property, to anyone, whether on or off duty, “in any regard or under any circumstances.”

Northrop Grumman fired a lead mechanic for blowing the whistle on its fraud and waste on a government contract, Daniel Modugno claims in Los Angeles Superior Court.